His unwanted wife, the world’s coveted genius by Derk Blaylock

Chapter 874:

Lucas understood what she meant, but he also couldn’t deny the reality of their situation. He shook his head and sighed as well.

“Johnson will have to up his game and keep trying.”

Meanwhile, Catherine walked across the parking lot to her car. She was about to unlock it when…

“Catherine,” a male voice called out to her.

Catherine’s brows immediately furrowed at the familiar voice. Sure enough, when she turned toward the voice, she saw Leland walking toward her.

Catherine’s gaze didn’t linger. She fumbled for her car key, but Leland suddenly rushed over and grabbed her arm to stop her.

Leland finally had the chance to speak to Catherine. He wasn’t about to let her go

her arm and said in an icy voice,

hand, but he didn’t step

can we talk? Please? Just for

Catherine’s eyes were cold.

us

available now

seemed to grow

didn’t you tell me who you

right? What’s the issue here? Was there some unwritten guideline that

her status as the adopted daughter of the prestigious Hoffman family as something particularly remarkable that warranted public announcement. Moreover, Johnson’s mother, the matriarch of the Hoffman family, had issued a stern warning to her before. She had advised her against

Catherine’s words grating. His frustration boiled beneath the surface as